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Medicine

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10186
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Genetics

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95
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908
National Ranking
451

Tim H M Huang publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Tim H M Huang sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 379 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Tim H M Huang D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Tim H M Huang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 95 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Tim H M Huang is affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine, with a strong focus on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Immunology, Oncology, and Rheumatology.

The scientist's recent publications highlight several topics within molecular and cancer biology. Their main research themes include:

  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • GDF15 and Related Biomarkers
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Immune cells in cancer

Tim H M Huang has authored multiple research papers addressing these topics. Selected recent publications include:

  • Deadenylase-dependent mRNA decay of GDF15 and FGF21 orchestrates food intake and energy expenditure, 2022, published in Cell Metabolism
  • Age-associated genes in human mammary gland drive human breast cancer progression, 2020, published in Breast Cancer Research
  • Single-cell RNA profiling identifies diverse cellular responses to EWSR1/FLI1 downregulation in Ewing sarcoma cells, 2022, published in Cellular Oncology
  • FOXP3 Is an X-Linked Breast Cancer Suppressor Gene and an Important Repressor of the HER-2/ErbB2 Oncogene, 2021, published in Cell
  • Nuclear ErbB-2-Induced Transcriptome Drives Triple Negative Breast Cancer Growth, 2021, published in Journal of the Endocrine Society

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Tim H M Huang include Aaron M. Horning, Yidong Chen, Cecilia J. Proietti, Roxana Schillaci, and Rosalía I. Cordo Russo. This network of collaborators indicates interdisciplinary work across various aspects of molecular biology and oncology.

The scientist's work is often published in notable venues such as Cell Metabolism, Breast Cancer Research, Cellular Oncology, Cell, and the Journal of the Endocrine Society. These journals reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research across molecular metabolism, cancer biology, and disease mechanisms.

Best Publications

  • Identification and characterization of ovarian cancer-initiating cells from primary human tumors.

    Shu Zhang;Curt Balch;Michael W. Chan;Hung Cheng Lai

  • Gene silencing in cancer by histone H3 lysine 27 trimethylation independent of promoter DNA methylation

    Yutaka Kondo;Lanlan Shen;Alfred S. Cheng;Alfred S. Cheng;Saira Ahmed

  • Methylation Profiling of CpG Islands in Human Breast Cancer Cells

    Tim Hui Ming Huang;Martin R. Perry;Douglas E. Laux

  • Isolating human transcription factor targets by coupling chromatin immunoprecipitation and CpG island microarray analysis

    Amy S. Weinmann;Pearlly S. Yan;Matthew J. Oberley;Tim Hui Ming Huang

  • FOXP3 is an X-linked breast cancer suppressor gene and an important repressor of the HER-2/ErbB2 oncogene

    Tao Zuo;Lizhong Wang;Carl Morrison;Xing Chang

  • The functional consequences of alternative promoter use in mammalian genomes

    Ramana V. Davuluri;Ramana V. Davuluri;Yutaka Suzuki;Sumio Sugano;Christoph Plass;Christoph Plass

  • Methyl-CpG binding proteins identify novel sites of epigenetic inactivation in human cancer

    Esteban Ballestar;Maria F. Paz;Laura Valle;Susan Wei

  • Epigenetic Resensitization to Platinum in Ovarian Cancer

    Daniela Matei;Fang Fang;Changyu Shen;Jeanne Schilder

  • Methylation-Specific Oligonucleotide Microarray: A New Potential for High-Throughput Methylation Analysis

    Raad S. Gitan;Huidong Shi;Chuan Mu Chen;Pearlly S. Yan

  • Epigenetic Repression of microRNA-129-2 Leads to Overexpression of SOX4 Oncogene in Endometrial Cancer

    Yi Wen Huang;Joseph C. Liu;Daniel E. Deatherage;Jingqin Luo

  • Dissecting Complex Epigenetic Alterations in Breast Cancer Using CpG Island Microarrays

    Pearlly S. Yan;Chuan-Mu Chen;Huidong Shi;Farahnaz Rahmatpanah

  • LINE-1 hypomethylation in cancer is highly variable and inversely correlated with microsatellite instability.

    Marcos R.H. Estécio;Vazganush Gharibyan;Lanlan Shen;Ashraf E.K. Ibrahim

  • Epigenetic Profiling of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: Promoter Hypermethylation of Multiple Tumor Suppressor Genes Including BCL7a, PTPRG, and p73

    Remco van Doorn;Willem H. Zoutman;Remco Dijkman;Renee X. de Menezes

  • Fibroblasts isolated from common sites of breast cancer metastasis enhance cancer cell growth rates and invasiveness in an interleukin-6-dependent manner.

    Adam W. Studebaker;Gianluca Storci;Jillian L. Werbeck;Pasquale Sansone

  • Diverse Gene Expression and DNA Methylation Profiles Correlate with Differential Adaptation of Breast Cancer Cells to the Antiestrogens Tamoxifen and Fulvestrant

    Meiyun Fan;Pearlly S. Yan;Cori Hartman-Frey;Lei Chen

  • Cross-talk among writers, readers, and erasers of m6A regulates cancer growth and progression

    Subbarayalu Panneerdoss;Vijay K. Eedunuri;Pooja Yadav;Santosh Timilsina

  • Single-cell analysis of circulating tumor cells identifies cumulative expression patterns of EMT-related genes in metastatic prostate cancer.

    Chun Liang Chen;Devalingam Mahalingam;Pawel Osmulski;Rohit R. Jadhav

  • Epigenetic gene silencing in cancer initiation and progression

    Kenneth P. Nephew;Tim Hui Ming Huang

  • NF-κB-HOTAIR Axis Links DNA Damage Response, Chemoresistance and Cellular Senescence in Ovarian Cancer

    Ali R. Özeş;David F. Miller;Osman N. Özeş;Fang Fang

  • Identification of novel DNA methylation markers in cervical cancer.

    Hung Cheng Lai;Ya Wen Lin;Tim H M Huang;Pearlly Yan

Frequent Co-Authors

Pearlly S. Yan
Pearlly S. Yan The Ohio State University
Kenneth P. Nephew
Kenneth P. Nephew Indiana University
Victor X. Jin
Victor X. Jin Medical College of Wisconsin
Huidong Shi
Huidong Shi Augusta University
Yunlong Liu
Yunlong Liu Indiana University
Ramana V. Davuluri
Ramana V. Davuluri Stony Brook University
Christoph Plass
Christoph Plass German Cancer Research Center
Ian M. Thompson
Ian M. Thompson The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Qianben Wang
Qianben Wang Duke University
Sandya Liyanarachchi
Sandya Liyanarachchi The Ohio State University

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